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Chachiot was one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. It was also part of Mandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chachiot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jai Ram Thakur	27,102	49.50%	5.86
	INC	Shivlal Sharma	23,917	43.68%	24.69
	CPI(M)	Jagdish Thakur	1,675	3.06%	New
	BSP	Jagdish Reddy	1,304	2.38%	New
Margin of victory			3,185	5.82%	9.92
Turnout			54,755	82.82%	0.48
Registered electors			66,110		12.89
	BJP hold		Swing	5.86

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chachiot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jai Ram Thakur	21,040	43.63%	4.89
	HVC	Shivlal Sharma	13,452	27.90%	3.77
	INC	Chet Ram	9,158	18.99%	5.15
	LHMP	Jassi Devi	3,664	7.60%	New
	CPI	Sant Ram	907	1.88%	New
Margin of victory			7,588	15.74%	1.14
Turnout			48,221	82.49%	6.27
Registered electors			58,562		12.53
	BJP hold		Swing	4.89

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chachiot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jai Ram Thakur	15,337	38.74%	15.64
	INC	Moti Ram	9,558	24.14%	4.60
	HVC	Shivlal Sharma	9,553	24.13%	New
	Independent	Damodar Dass Thakur	3,306	8.35%	New
	Independent	Jawahar Lal	692	1.75%	New
	BSP	Mast Ram Chauhan	508	1.28%	3.66
	AIRJP	Het Ram	338	0.85%	New
	Independent	Govind Ram Thakur	296	0.75%	New
Margin of victory			5,779	14.60%	8.96
Turnout			39,588	76.46%	3.33
Registered electors			52,042		9.43
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	10.00

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chachiot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Moti Ram	9,944	28.75%	9.63
	BJP	Jai Ram Thakur	7,993	23.11%	New
	Independent	Vir Singh	5,592	16.17%	New
	Independent	Shivlal Sharma	5,544	16.03%	New
	Independent	Chet Ram Thakur	3,406	9.85%	New
	BSP	Bir Singh	1,711	4.95%	New
	Independent	Padam Singh	178	0.51%	New
Margin of victory			1,951	5.64%	12.69
Turnout			34,592	73.21%	2.01
Registered electors			47,556		10.47
	INC win (new seat)

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chachiot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD	Moti Ram	12,654	41.56%	New
	Independent	Vir Singh	7,072	23.23%	New
	INC	Shivlal Sharma	5,822	19.12%	31.51
	Independent	Bir Singh	4,418	14.51%	New
	Independent	Nok Singh	272	0.89%	New
Margin of victory			5,582	18.33%	10.97
Turnout			30,448	71.11%	3.87
Registered electors			43,047		25.48
	win (new seat)

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chachiot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shivlal Sharma	12,958	50.63%	9.00
	Independent	Moti Ram	11,074	43.27%	New
	BJP	Bale Ram	837	3.27%	5.25
	Independent	Lachhman Das	491	1.92%	New
	CPI(M)	Uttam Singh	232	0.91%	New
Margin of victory			1,884	7.36%	5.41
Turnout			25,592	75.16%	1.37
Registered electors			34,306		5.83
	INC gain from Independent		Swing	7.05

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chachiot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Moti Ram	10,733	43.58%	New
	INC	Karam Singh	10,252	41.63%	13.22
	BJP	Lal Singh	2,098	8.52%	New
	Independent	Lotam Ram Chauhan	936	3.80%	New
	JP	Jai Chand	608	2.47%	62.07
Margin of victory			481	1.95%	34.18
Turnout			24,627	76.53%	17.86
Registered electors			32,416		16.65
	Independent gain from JP		Swing	20.96

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chachiot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Moti Ram	10,423	64.54%	New
	INC	Karam Singh	4,588	28.41%	37.25
	Independent	Khem Singh	1,138	7.05%	New
Margin of victory			5,835	36.13%	2.54
Turnout			16,149	58.83%	10.07
Registered electors			27,789		6.49
	JP gain from INC		Swing

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chachiot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Karam Singh	9,374	65.66%	10.45
	Independent	Moti Ram	3,853	26.99%	New
	Independent	Jai Chand	1,049	7.35%	New
Margin of victory			5,521	38.67%	28.25
Turnout			14,276	49.02%	1.75
Registered electors			29,717		0.92
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Chachiot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Karam Singh	8,095	55.21%	32.47
	Independent	M. Ram	6,567	44.79%	New
Margin of victory			1,528	10.42%	5.26
Turnout			14,662	51.64%	16.71
Registered electors			29,447		2.99
	INC hold		Swing	32.47

Assembly Election 1952

See also

• List of constituencies of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Chachiot Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
2. "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 2 November 2017.

External links

• HP official website of the Chief Electoral Officer

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• Former assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh
• Mandi district
• Politics of Himachal Pradesh
• Constituencies established in 1951
• 1951 establishments in Himachal Pradesh
• Constituencies disestablished in 2012
• 2012 disestablishments in India